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A stunning view and a lovely painting of it , well spotted Frank.

Another smasher Frank, so much to interest the eye and a symphony of greens too!

Wow lovely painting 🖼

A really lovely sunlit painting.

Splendid. I like the way the roads frame the jumble of buildings and am amazed at the detail in a 6" x 12" painting.

Really pretty village on a sunny day, well captured

Lovely painting.

Thanks everyone for commenting, much appreciated.

Amazing how you have painted this fabulous detailed view in 6x12, excellent Frank.

Charming and beautifully painted, Frank!

Beautiful, Frank. As always.

Thanks again for commenting. Fiona, I don't think I have ever used such small brushes!

Hang on Studio Wall
06/04/2022
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It was a lovely sunny morning one day in July last year, an abandoned meet-up with an outdoor sketching group, when I decided to have a drive around some local villages to look for something to sketch. On the third villiage I came to, I was suddenly presented with this lovely view across some allotments, south of the village. I sat on the roadside in lovely early morning sunshine and sketched. A year later, I turned that sketch into a painting, done in my micro studio using acrylics 6x12 inches on board.

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Frank Bingley

I've had very little tuition over the years except for a two year course during the late 1990s in watercolour. Since retirement in 2012, I now have time to pursue my love of painting. In recent years I have ventured into linoprinting, acrylics , oils and gouache. Gouache is fast becoming my…

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